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Windows 7: Certain games and programs not connecting to internet

A few months ago for seemingly no reason, certain games like minecraft and programs like itunes just stopped connecting to the internet. I also stopped being able to download files on chrome but firefox worked fine. Ive tried everything i can think of and dunno what else to do. Ill post any information that people want providing i have it

Certain games and programs not connecting to internet

Laptop connecting to internet but no internet access (DNS server)My laptop connects to the local network, but it has no internet access.
If I run troubleshooting it says that the DNS server isn't responding.
It is not the internets fault, because my room mate net works fine. It's not the cables fault because I tried plugging it in both of my routers and in...

Network & Sharing

All programs not responding after connecting to network.The weirdest issue is happening to my PC...
I've been on Windows 7 for like 3 months and it has been working flawless (No unresponsive programs, games running just as they should be, internet connection stable), but 4 days ago I wanted to use the computer and of a sudden the programs became...

Performance & Maintenance

Problems connecting to internet with programs other than web browsersHi All,
I apologize if that subject line is slightly confusing. I will do my best to lay out my situation. I just recently did a clean install, upgrading 32bit Vista to 64bit Windows 7. I am currently using Firefox to surf the web, and it works fine for the most part. At some odd instances...

Network & Sharing

connecting programs to Live MailRecently I purchased a new Dell computer that runs Windows 7 Home Premium edition. I imported my Live Mail accounts. I am unable to attach documents to my email messages. I can no longer right click on EXCEL spreadsheets, Word documents, pictures or PDF files and just send them as I could before....

Browsers & Mail

Pc not connecting to internetHello all,
i have a problem with my internet connection. When i turn on my pc, it gets an ip-adress from my modem, but the connection to the internet does not work. Turning the network connection off and on again (see attachment) solves the problem, but only until the next time i turn my pc on....

Network & Sharing

Certain programs not connecting to internetA friend of mine just bought a new laptop with windows 7 a week ago and has a belkin N150 router. After setting up the network everything was running fine and fast. Internet explorer and frostwire both worked plenty fine, but thats it. Firefox and Opera browsers both say they cannot connect to the...